Kevin Hartz’s A* Just Closed Its Third Fund With $450 mMillion
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Kevin Hartz’s A* Just Closed Its Third Fund With $450 mMillion
A* Capital Raises $450M to Back the Next AI Startup Wave The venture capital market is showing renewed confidence in early-stage startups, and A* Capital is moving aggressively to position itself at the center of the next innovation boom. The Silicon Valley investment firm has officially closed a massive $450 million third fund, signaling strong investor appetite for artificial intelligence, fintech, healthcare, and security startups despite ongoing uncertainty in the global economy. The new fund arrives at a time when competition for promising AI startups is intensifying. Investors are racing to identify the next breakout companies before valuations surge higher, and A* Capital believes its founder-focused strategy gives it an edge. Led by entrepreneur Kevin Hartz and investor Bennet Siegel, the firm plans to deploy the capital over the next few years while continuing its reputation for backing ambitious founders early. A* Capital Doubles Down on Early-Stage Startup Investing A* Capital …